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Corbiere Family History

Corbiere Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Corriere, Carriere, Cormier, Cordier, Corner, Corbett, Portier

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Where is the Corbiere family from?

You can see how Corbiere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Corbiere family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Corbiere families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 33 Corbiere families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Corbiere's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Corbiere families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Corbiere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Corbiere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Corbiere. 64% of Corbiere men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Labourer
    16%
  • Merchant
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Corbiere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Corbiere census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 545 immigration records available for the last name Corbiere. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 326 military records available for the last name Corbiere. For the veterans among your Corbiere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Corbiere lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Corbiere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Corbiere in 1959 was 53, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Corbiere ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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